New and selected poems / Marjory Wentworth ; foreword by Carol Ann Davis.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Wentworth, Marjory, 1958-

Contributor:

Davis, Carol Ann.

Series:

Palmetto poetry series.

The Palmetto Poetry Series

Standardized Title:

Poems. Selections

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Mexican Americans--Poetry.

Mexican Americans.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (172 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Columbia, South Carolina : University of South Carolina Press, 2014.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

An inspiring assortment of new and ""best of"" works by South Carolina's poet laureate

Contents:

Cover; Contents; Foreword; From Noticing Eden, 2003; In the Dream of the Sea; Barrier Island; Carolina Umbra; Wild Plums; The Nest of Stars; Beach Walk; Lament; Toward the Sea; Hurricane Season; How the Yellow Angels Hunger; Core Banks, North Carolina; Findhorn; The Color of Rain; River; Irises; Bamboo; The Unkempt Garden; Homecoming; The Coming Light; Near the Doorway; From Despite Gravity, 2007; Tangled; Linthong; Sand; Strip Search; Dancing Barefoot in Atlanta; The Last Night; Apparent Tranquility; Slate; Sierra Snow; The Sound of Snow; Newlyweds; A Normal Life; Japanese Landscape; Spring

On All Sides WaterSandur; Despite Gravity; From The Endless Repetition of an Ordinary Miracle, 2010; What Shines; What If; What Passes; What Remains; Old Burial Hill; Charleston Rooftops; Boat People; In Gaza's Berry Fields; Nocturne 2006; What the Shrine Wants; Illuminata; Nothing Can Contain You; Pine Pitch; Spaghetti; My Quaker Grandmothers; Stillborn; Annunciation; Seeking; Spring Island, South Carolina; New Poems; Family Reunion; The Christmas Apron; Corene; Easter Worry; Intersection Where the Rain Begins; Where a Mirage Has Once Been, Life Must Be; When All the Branches Overlap

A Place for YouThe Weight It Takes; As Dreams Unwind; The Top of the World; Daybreak, John's Island, South Carolina; Snow in the South; Forgotten; In Sorrow and Sunlight; The Art of Memory; Winter Light; February Triptych; The Stones Beneath Our Feet; Summer Dirge; Undertow; Counting Scars; Brainstorming; A Sisyphean Task; A Monstrous Terrible Story; Rain Coming From a Bright Sky; The Philosophy of Gardening; Manacles; Louisiana's Disappearing Chains; Teen Wears Pet Bird Like a Hat; Runaway Cow Tracked Down in Germany; Police Say Roving Cows Drank Backyard Brews; The Way Sound Travels

In My Light YearNotes and Acknowledgments

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

9781611173239

161117323X

OCLC:

870684238